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Fiji Water Flying Fijians number 8 Viliame Mata will leave Edinburgh a legend. This was the sentiments echoed by former coach Richard Cockerill. Cockerill joked more than once and says he would choose Mata ove
Fiji Rugby Union Interim Chairman Peter Mazey says to the best of his knowledge, Jerry Tuwai was not behind the removal of former national 7s team Strength and Conditioning Coach Etu Tusitala and the issues on Tusitalaâ
The Ba Rugby Team is aiming to be a contender for the 2024 Skipper Cup and Farebrother competition and is also looking to produce more players for the Flying Fijians. The Ba Rugby side qualified for the Skipper Cu
The Suva Rugby Union had their under-20 trials today at the Bidesi grounds in preparation for the upcoming Skipper Cup competition. Strength and Conditioning Coach Neori Buli says they are already late in terms of
Fiji Rugby has turned its focus towards the safety of players by organising a Level 2 – World Rugby – Immediate Care in Rugby Workshop with 12 medical professionals from the South-Eastern Division. World Rugby
Former Swire Shipping Fijian Drua player Vinaya Habosi scored his first try for the season to help his Racing 92 side edge Castres 34-30 in the Top 14 competition this morning. The Top 14 leaders ran in five trie
Wallabies World Cup reject Quade Cooper will return to action with his club side Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in the latest round of Japan Rugby League One. The 35-year-old - who was a controversial omission from Eddie
The amount of Swire Shipping Fijian Drua players picked for the Rugby World Cup had a massive impact for Fiji rugby. Former Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach, Simon Raiwalui stated this in an interview with former Wa
Fiji Water Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu is set to depart Top 14 club, Toulon at the end of the season and is in search of a new club for the 2024-2025 season. This comes after a French outlet L'Équipe
Fiji Water Flying Fijians number 8 Viliame Mata has signed with Bristol Bears ahead of the 2024/25 season. Mata has made more than 100 appearances for Edinburgh, becoming the first non-Scottish qualified player to
Fiji Water Flying Fijians and La Rochelle flanker Levani Botia has made Planet Rugby's top 10 Rugby Players in the world for 2023. Botia comes in at number 10 with All Blacks halfback Aaron Smith at 9, Charles Oll
Flying Fijian number 8 Viliame Mata’s Bristol Bear rugby team lost 24-14 to a more determined Exeter Chiefs side in the Gallagher Premiership rugby cup competition in front of their vocal home ground. Bristol Be
Simeli Daunivucu the son of former 7s Rugby World Cup winner and scrum-half Jone Daunivucu has made his debut in the Top 14 Competition in France. The 18-year-old signed up for La Rochelle as a fly-half and will br
Fijians plying their trade in the Japan Rugby League One competition had impressive outings for their various clubs including man-of-the-match performances from the Buan Thor Maretino Nemani for his Green Rockets team.
Former Wales and British and Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones said he was diagnosed with a heart condition in the final months of his nearly 20-year career. The 38-year-old, the most capped player in rugby after
This year 2023, was an important year for Fiji especially Fiji Rugby where our team to the Rugby World Cup started an initiative called the London to Bordeaux Challenge. A cardio challenge to raise money for the WO
Former France international and Fijian-born utility back Virimi Vakatawa put on a man-of-the-match performance after scoring a try for his Bristol Bears side to claim a 21-13 win over Newcastle Falcons in their Gallaghe
Fiji Water Flying Fijians No 8 Viliame Mata could not help his Edinburgh side as they went down 10-22 to Glasgow this morning. The Glasgow Warriors have now moved to the top of the United Rugby Championship after
Fiji Water Flying Fijians number 8 Viliame Mata continued his consistency for his Edinburgh side helping them beat Castre 34-21 in their European Challenge Cup match this morning. Mata carried 9 times for his team
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya has created history by being the first female to be elected as the President of the Kadavu Rugby Union. Kadavu Rugby Union Zone representatives gathe
